Global Patent Index - EP 1671624 B1

EP 1671624 B1 20100811 - Delivery device for a controlled drug release of an active agent into the posterior section of the eye

Title (en)

Delivery device for a controlled drug release of an active agent into the posterior section of the eye

Title (de)

System zur kontrollierten Freisetzung eines bioaktiven Wirkstoffs im hinteren Bereich des Auges

Title (fr)

Un système bioactive pour la libération controlée d'un agent bioactif dans la section postérieure oculaire

Publication

EP 1671624 B1 20100811 (EN)

Application

EP 05025475 A 20040429

Priority

  • EP 04750957 A 20040429
  • US 46741903 P 20030502

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1671624A1] The invention provides a controlled release bioactive agent delivery device for delivery of bioactive agent to a posterior segment of an eye, the device comprising a body member formed of a material having a cross-section, the body member having a direction of extension, a longitudinal axis along the direction of extension, and two or more deviations from the direction of extension, wherein the deviations are spaced from each other a distance that is equal to or greater than the cross-section of the material forming the body member; and a polymeric coated composition in contact with the body member, the polymeric coated composition comprising a first polymer, a second polymer, and a bioactive agent.

IPC 8 full level

A61K 9/00 (2006.01); A61K 31/58 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A61K 9/0051 (2013.01); A61K 31/58 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1671624 A1 20060621; EP 1671624 B1 20100811

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 05025475 A 20040429